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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Belgian Maniac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jealous jarvae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
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153 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Belgian Maniac!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, jealous jarvae!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jarvae attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Maniac blocks the body kick.
Maniac slaps away a takedown attempt from jarvae, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Maniac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maniac.
jarvae throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maniac was covering up waiting for the punch and jarvae finishes the takedown easily into guard.
jarvae thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maniac wants to stand but jarvae is controlling the position.
Maniac looking to hit a scissor sweep but jarvae is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jarvae postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
jarvae is looking to work some ground and pound but Maniac has wrist control.
jarvae passes into half guard.
Maniac is trying to control but can't.
Maniac is looking for a sweep. jarvae is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
jarvae attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Maniac throws a leg kick
and jarvae counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Maniac is lucky that one didn't land flush.
jarvae thows a leg kick but Maniac checks it
and Maniac counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jarvae throws a solid leg kick but Maniac takes the impact on his shin and smiles at jarvae.
Maniac throws a wild body kick that jarvae sees coming a mile off.
jarvae closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Maniac to the mat! Maniac manages to get full guard.
jarvae throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maniac has his hands on jarvae's head, controlling the position.
jarvae trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maniac keeping full guard, as jarvae tries to pass.
Maniac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. jarvae defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jarvae stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maniac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maniac trying to keep a closed guard but jarvae is proving a slippery customer.
jarvae pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maniac is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
jarvae misses with the body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
jarvae fails with a takedown attempt.
jarvae shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Maniac counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Belgian Maniac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jealous jarvae.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maniac misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Maniac.
jarvae trying to control the position but instead, Maniac has worked for underhooks and has pushed jarvae into the cage.
jarvae is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maniac pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Maniac misses with a punch to the body.
jarvae blocks a body shot from Maniac.
A left hand lands to the body for Maniac.
jarvae wants a takedown but no success here.
Maniac letting jarvae take a breather here.
Maniac gets through jarvae's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maniac lands with a short head shot on the inside.
jarvae prevents a body shot from Maniac.
Maniac is pushing jarvae up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A body shot lands from Maniac.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but jealous jarvae will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Maniac jabs jarvae right on the nose. jarvae blinks but takes it well.
jarvae scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
jarvae with a poor takedown
and Maniac counters with a big head kick but jarvae shrugs it off.
Maniac goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maniac tries to clinch but jarvae is having none of it.
Maniac stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from jarvae.
jarvae closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Maniac did well to prevent jarvae getting side control.
jarvae is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Maniac moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jarvae trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
jarvae has gone for a leg lock! Maniac slips out almost immediately though and dives into jarvae's guard.
Maniac looking to sit in guard and control but jarvae gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Maniac pulls jarvae in close to prevent any damage.
jarvae stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maniac swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
jarvae passes Maniac's left leg - he's now in half guard.
jarvae is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Maniac is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but jarvae pulls his head out easily.
jarvae seems to be looking for submissions.
jarvae is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maniac is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of jarvae's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take jarvae's back!
jarvae rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
jarvae looking for submissions off his back.
jarvae is breathing heavily.
jarvae looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
jarvae regains full guard. Nicely done.
jarvae wants to sweep but no luck.
Maniac trying to control but jarvae is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
jarvae has his foot on Maniac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maniac works his way back into a safe position though.
Maniac is pushing down on jarvae's leg trying to pass to half guard. jarvae is fighting to maintain full guard but Maniac has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jealous jarvae showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
jarvae throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maniac counters with a solid body kick.
jarvae throws a nice inside leg kick.
jarvae motions for Maniac to come forward. jarvae throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
jarvae shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maniac defends it nicely.
A head kick misses from jarvae.
jarvae throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from jarvae misses.
jarvae takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheers as Maniac lands an impressive looking overhand right. jarvae doesn't seem phased though.
jarvae looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jarvae tries to land a body kick
and Maniac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
jarvae tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maniac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
jarvae checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maniac misses with a low kick.
jarvae misses with a leg kick
and Maniac counters with a solid body kick.
Nice body punch from Maniac.
Maniac blocks a leg kick.
Maniac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from jarvae.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maniac.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
jarvae throws a leg kick that is checked
and Maniac counters with a low kick, right behind jarvae 's knee.
Maniac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maniac darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
jarvae tries to work over Maniac's front leg with a kick but Maniac checks it.
Maniac misses with a head kick.
Maniac checks a low kick from jarvae.
Maniac stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maniac wants it to stay on the feet.
Belgian Maniac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
jarvae fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maniac.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maniac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as jarvae blocks the leg kick.
Maniac uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
jarvae checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maniac moves out of range as jarvae throws a body kick.
Maniac connects with a solid leg kick.
jarvae throws a leg kick
and Maniac counters with a nice leg kick.
Maniac cracks jarvae with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Maniac.
Maniac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Maniac misses
and jarvae counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
jarvae takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
jarvae cracks the inside of Maniac's front leg.
Maniac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Maniac.
Maniac throws a leg kick
and jarvae decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maniac's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
jarvae is in close to Maniac's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
jarvae throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maniac trying to keep a closed guard but jarvae is proving a slippery customer.
jarvae postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Maniac is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of jarvae, into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Belgian Maniac did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Maniac lands a nice leg kick that just misses jarvae's sensitive parts.
Both fighters circling a little - jarvae finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Maniac misses.
jarvae throws a looping overhand right but Maniac ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
jarvae keeps Maniac at a distance using the push kick.
Maniac throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and jarvae cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maniac throws a leg kick but jarvae checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for jarvae.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
jarvae throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
jarvae pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maniac is out of range and jarvae settles back down.
Maniac throws a sloppy head kick and jarvae moves out of range easily.
jarvae scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
jarvae tries to move to mount but Maniac blocks the move with his legs.
Maniac tries to get back to half guard but can't.
jarvae is working Maniac over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jarvae is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Maniac has escaped the position, nice work there.
jarvae throws a strike aimed at the side of Maniac's head but Maniac avoids it well.
jarvae throwing strikes but Maniac manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
jarvae has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
jarvae throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
jarvae tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maniac wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
jarvae gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maniac controlling the action here.
Maniac prevents jarvae from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Maniac is trying to control. jarvae wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
jarvae tries to get to full guard but Maniac has control of the leg.
Maniac takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
jarvae slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maniac controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jealous jarvae dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
jarvae misses with a kick to the body.
Maniac throws a leg kick that is checked
and jarvae counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
jarvae throws a head kick that misses.
jarvae gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maniac counters with a nice kick to the body.
Maniac is looking to slow jarvae down with leg kicks.
Maniac throws a head kick but jarvae moves out of range.
jarvae looks to land a body kick but Maniac moved away.
Maniac throws a head kick but jarvae moves out of range.
Maniac moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jarvae is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maniac.
Maniac moves out of range of the body kick from jarvae.
Maniac scores with a shot to the body.
jarvae takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for jarvae.
Maniac looks to score with a jab to the body but jarvae is just out of range.
jarvae is looking to score with low kicks.
jarvae lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maniac's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from jarvae.
A low kick from jarvae misses
and Maniac counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. jarvae is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jarvae looks to land a body kick but Maniac moved away.
jarvae pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maniac scores with a spinning back kick!
Maniac is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
jarvae is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Maniac scores with a leg kick.
Maniac checks a low kick from jarvae.
jarvae throws a leg kick but Maniac sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Belgian Maniac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maniac lands a nice hook to jarvae's body. jarvae takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Maniac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but jarvae moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
jarvae walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maniac.
jarvae looks to score with a jab to the body but Maniac is just out of range.
jealous jarvae is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from jarvae misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maniac thows a body shot but no joy.
Maniac swings and misses with a shot to the body
and jarvae counters with a slapping leg kick.
Belgian Maniac is winning the standup battle so far.
jarvae blocks a head kick by Maniac.
Maniac tries to land a leg kick but jarvae saw it coming and moves away.
Maniac throws a head kick but jarvae moves out of range.
Maniac misses with a kick to the body.
jarvae attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
jarvae shoots and misses
and Maniac counters with a nice body kick.
Maniac throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maniac lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from jarvae is predictable there
and Maniac counters with a thumping low kick.
An inside leg kick from jarvae misses.
Maniac tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maniac misses with a looping left.
Maniac looks to land a left hand but jarvae moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from jarvae.
Maniac tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maniac misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Belgian Maniac showed his dominance in that final round.
I think jarvae has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 47:48
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 47:48
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jealous jarvae! jealous jarvae retains his featherweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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